Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha (Bakrid), Indore has been witnessing shortages of goats for Eid due to high demand from the parts of the country including south India. As the demand for goats has been increasing, the prices have also hiked. Eid-ul-Azha 2022: Indore Witnesses Shortage of Goats Due to High Demand Ahead of Bakrid.
President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday greeted fellow citizens on Eid-ul-Zuha, which he said is a "symbol of sacrifice and service to humanity." Eid-ul-Azha 2022: President Ram Nath Kovind Greets Citizens on Bakrid.
Karnataka minister has said that the police department and district commissioners have already been informed to ensure that cows are not slaughtered for any reason as the ban on cow slaughter has been strictly implemented in the state.